The Mulberry Bush Nursery, in Casterton, has been celebrating its Ofsted ‘outstanding’ rating across all areas of a report, published on 6th November.

Claire Robinson, manager of the Nursery, which is part of Casterton, Sedbergh Prep School said: “To achieve an outstanding from Ofsted, something only 17% of early years providers have attained, requires dedicated staff, who are all...

The prestigious All Britain Fleadh: Irish Music Festival is coming to Kirkby Lonsdale next June. It promises a weekend of fabulous traditional Irish entertainment from musicians, singers and dancers, aged from seven to seventy.

Obviously this sort of event costs a lot of money to stage, and fortunately the Fleadh has been shortlisted for the Aviva Community Fund!

The plans to bring hyperfast fibre broadband to Kirkby Lonsdale are progressing.

The Chamber of Trade is hosting a meeting when B4RN, the Melling-based internet service provider, will make a presentation about the benefits of hyperfast broadband. It’ll be at Plato’s Cellar at 5.30pm on Tuesday, 13th November. The event is open to all.